Ben Franklin Signed 7x5 Receipt Document Date 1785
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Ben Franklin (January 6, 1705 – April 17, 1790). Signer of the Declaration of Independence, statesman, inventor, printer. A remarkable signature and a rare piece of American History, Franklin signatures are relatively scarce and hard to find. Benjamin Franklin was a Founding Father and a polymath, inventor, scientist, printer, politician, freemason and diplomat. Franklin helped to draft the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, and he negotiated the 1783 Treaty of Paris ending the Revolutionary War. His scientific pursuits included investigations into electricity, mathematics and mapmaking. A writer known for his wit and wisdom, Franklin alsopublished Poor Richard’s Almanack, invented bifocal glasses and organized the first successful American lending library. This item has been professionally custom matted and framed. Comes with a Letter of Authentication from Autograph Certification Experts.
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Ben Franklin Signed 7x5 Receipt Document Date 1785
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